McCarthy to meet with Taiwanese President
McCarthy’s office announced that he will host a bipartisan meeting Wednesday at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California.
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CA to earmark $1 billion on behavioral health housing
(CNN/KYMA, KECY) – Democratic California governor Gavin Newsom wants to earmark $1 billion dollars a year to help behavioral health housing. Newsom’s proposal is an effort to quote “modernize how California treats mental illness, substance use disorder, and homelessness.” The governor says the move could bring thousands of new modern community treatment centers to house
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Governor Newsom visits Imperial County
Governor Gavin Newsom (D-California) made a rare visit to Imperial County and toured a Geothermal Plant near the Salton Sea.
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NAACP calls on California officials for reparation plan details
The San Francisco NAACP is calling for more details from officials regarding the city’s reparations plan.
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Congressman Ruiz touring Salton Sea
Congressman Raul Ruiz (D-California) in the Imperial Valley on Thursday taking a tour of the Salton Sea to look at its current condition.
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California Republican party hosted three-day convention
The three day event kicked off on Friday and came to a close Sunday. Attendees were in for a variety of trainings, exhibits and speakers.
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Governor Newsom condemns Walgreens over abortion pill
California is officially “done” with Walgreens. More specifically, done with doing business with them.
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USDA officials meet with IID leaders
IMPERIAL COUNTY, Calif. (KYMA, KECY) – The USDA undersecretary Robert Bonnie privately met with IID leaders in El Centro. During the meeting, Bonnie and the IID discussed the western water policy and irrigation assistance to Southeastern California farmers and ranchers. The meeting also touched on a few underserved customers and why they are in need of assistance.
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Imperial County officials meet with Schwarzenegger Institute
Last Friday, Imperial County officials met with the Schwarzenegger Institute in Santa Monica to discuss the possibilities of Lithium Valley.
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American Legion awards Congressman Ruiz for public service
Ruiz, per a press release, received the award due to his leadership in passing the Honoring our PACT Act, helping Veterans, exposed to burn pits and other toxins, receive the health care and benefits “they earned, needed, and deserved.”
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Brawley City Council approves letter requesting fentanyl be declared a public health crisis
During a city council meeting, the Brawley City Council unanimously approved a letter to declare illicit fentanyl a public health crisis.
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Imperial County officials and Schwarzenegger Institute discuss Lithium Valley
The meeting occurred on February 17, and the discussion touched on bringing new investments and job growth for Imperial County and the state of California.
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Rep. Barbara Lee joins race for California US Senate seat
U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee on Tuesday formally launched her campaign for the Senate seat held by the retiring Dianne Feinstein, joining two fellow House Democrats in the race in the nation’s most populous state.
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California AG’s wife recuses herself from state DOJ budget
California Attorney General Rob Bonta’s wife has recused herself from matters related to the state Department of Justice as part of her duties leading a legislative subcommittee that oversees his budget.
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Imperial County citizens write open letter to Governor Newsom
IMPERIAL COUNTY, Calif. (KYMA, KECY) – An open letter was sent out to California Governor Gavin Newsom from concerned citizens of Imperial County. The letter raises awareness of the current problems the Imperial County is facing. Those include the struggles with healthcare with the closing of the maternity ward in El Centro. It also highlighted
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California will try to enshrine right to same-sex marriage
California, a U.S. trendsetter for progressive policies and a state where the current governor once made news issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples in San Francisco before it was legal, will attempt to enshrine marriage equality in the state constitution.
Continue Reading California 2024 US Senate contest kicks off at furious pace
California’s U.S. Senate race is unfolding at a furious pace, with candidates reporting seven-figure fundraising and holding competing rallies and campaign events more than a year before the 2024 primary election.
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Imperial County sends open letter to Governor Newsom
An open letter was sent out to Governor Gavin Newsom (D-California) from concerned citizens of Imperial County.
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CA court allows those with restraining orders to have a gun
A real and immediate concern has domestic violence organizations like WEAVE comes to terms with a fifth circuit court of appeals ruling; allowing those with restraining orders to have a gun.
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California schools drop vaccine requirement
In a major reversal, California is calling off its COVID vaccine requirement for all students to get back into school.
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